The Essential Guide for First-time HomeownersThe Essential Guide for First-time Homeowners
Nearly 6.4 million homes were purchased in the U.S. last year -- and many of them are owned by young first-time buyers like you, who now find themselves wondering, ""What's next?"" And with the subprime crisis quickly becoming a general slide in the housing market, you're looking for guidance on how to stay on track financially.
With Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home, you'll get the crucial information that will make the difference between worrying about your home and enjoying every minute you spend there. Packed with tips and timely reminders, our latest USA TODAY book gives you the lowdown on:
- prioritizing purchases maintenance and repairs safety and security insurance neighbors and disputes taxes remodeling and working with contractors decorating and renovating on a budget mortgages and refinancing, and preparing your home for an eventual sale.
This slim volume could potentially save you and your family thousands of dollars -- and perhaps even your home. Turn to this all-in-one resource for the tools and tips you need to keep home ownership simple and fun!
People bought nearly 6.4 million in the U.S. last year—and many of them were young first-time buyers who are now find themselves wondering, “What’s next?” And with the subprime crisis quickly becoming a general slide in the housing market, they’re truly in the dark… Picking up where a slew of home-buying books leave off, The Essential Guide for First-Time Homeowners is the all-in-one resource your readers need. Filled with crucial advice, helpful reminders and fun tips, our latest USA TODAY book covers: • mortgages and refinancing • prioritizing purchases • maintenance and repairs • organizing records and possessions • safety and security • homeowners insurance • neighbors and disputes • tax breaks • remodeling with contractors • budget decorating and renovations • preparing for an eventual home sale Filled with real solutions and easy-to-implement ideas, this books incorporates excerpts of USA TODAY articles, handy charts, a sample budget and the ever-popular USA TODAY Snapshots®.
You bought your first home -- now what?
Nearly 6.4 million homes were purchased in the U.S. last year -- and many of them are owned by young first-time buyers like you, who now find themselves wondering, "What's next?" And with the subprime crisis quickly becoming a general slide in the housing market, you're looking for guidance on how to stay on track financially.
With Nolo's Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home, you'll get the crucial information that will make the difference between worrying about your home and enjoying every minute you spend there.
Owning a home can give anyone money worries, but this book from Nolo and USA TODAY can help reassure readers and help them enjoy their new house.
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- Berkeley, CA : Nolo, 2008.
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